Awards & Winners

Buddy Guy

Date of Birth 30-July-1936
Place of Birth Lettsworth
(Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as George Guy, Guy, Buddy, George "Buddy" Guy
Profession Singer, Guitarist, Musician, Songwriter, Actor
George "Buddy" Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of the Chicago blues and has influenced white blues-rock musicians such as, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. In the 1960s Guy was a member of Muddy Waters' band and was a house guitarist at Chess Records. Guy had a long musical partnership with harmonica player Junior Wells. Guy was ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time", His song "Stone Crazy" was ranked 78th in Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time. Guy's autobiography, When I Left Home: My Story, was released on May 8, 2012.

Awards by Buddy Guy

Check all the awards nominated and won by Buddy Guy.

2010


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Honored for : Living Proof
(Artist, Engineers/mixers, Producer)

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album Living Proof
2011 Best Contemporary Blues Album

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album Skin Deep

2003


Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album
Honored for : Blues Singer
(engineer, producer, Artist, engineer/mixer)

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album Blues Singer

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album Heavy Love

1996


Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Honored for : SRV Shuffle

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance SRV Shuffle

1995


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Honored for : Slippin' In

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album Slippin' In

1993


Billboard Music Century Award
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Honored for : Feels Like Rain

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album Feels Like Rain

1991


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Honored for : Damn Right, I've Got the Blues

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album Damn Right, I've Got the Blues